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#DigitalCitiZENship #eSkills | Tip 4: Avoid Scams | #Phishing #CyberSecurity #Awareness 

Know how to identify scams online. If someone offers you some new shoes, a free iPad or an all expense paid trip to Hawaii, you should be suspicious. 

 

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Know how to identify scams online. If someone offers you some new shoes, a free iPad or an all expense paid trip to Hawaii, you should be suspicious. 

 

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https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2015/01/28/practice-learning-to-learn-example-2/

 

 

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Know how to identify scams online. If someone offers you some new shoes, a free iPad or an all expense paid trip to Hawaii, you should be suspicious. 

 

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“Your Apple ID Frozen” Phishing Emails Come as Users Upgrade to Mavericks

“Your Apple ID Frozen” Phishing Emails Come as Users Upgrade to Mavericks | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Apple users have reported receiving phishing emails entitled “Your Apple ID has been frozen temporarily,” which attempt to trick recipient...

 

If you come across such emails, you can report them to Apple by forwarding them to reportphishing@apple.com. If you’re already a victim of this scheme, take the appropriate measures depending on what information you’ve handed over to the scammers. 

Steps may include changing passwords, and keeping a close eye on your bank account in case you’ve provided financial details.

 

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If you come across such emails, you can report them to Apple by forwarding them to ===> reportphishing@apple.com. <=== If you’re already a victim of this scheme, take the appropriate measures depending on what information you’ve handed over to the scammers. 

Steps may include changing passwords, and keeping a close eye on your bank account in case you’ve provided financial details.


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http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security


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If you come across such emails, you can report them to Apple by forwarding them to ===> reportphishing@apple.com. <=== If you’re already a victim of this scheme, take the appropriate measures depending on what information you’ve handed over to the scammers. 

Steps may include changing passwords, and keeping a close eye on your bank account in case you’ve provided financial details.

 

 

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If you come across such emails, you can report them to Apple by forwarding them to ===> reportphishing@apple.com. <=== If you’re already a victim of this scheme, take the appropriate measures depending on what information you’ve handed over to the scammers. 

Steps may include changing passwords, and keeping a close eye on your bank account in case you’ve provided financial details.

 

Learn more:

 

http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security

 

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New Skype phishing scam

New Skype phishing scam | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Our researchers discoveres a scam being spread via Skype that is designed to steal the log in credentials for Skype users by dangling free premium upgrades
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New Mac Malware Scams Users Into Signing Up For Cellphone Charges - Forbes

New Mac Malware Scams Users Into Signing Up For Cellphone Charges - Forbes | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
A screenshot of the fraudulent installer asking for a Mac user's phone number.

Time for Apple users to heed a lesson Windows users have long learned the hard way: Don’t hand out your cell phone number to untrusted applications downloaded from the Web.

On Tuesday, Russian antivirus firm Doctor Web reported the appearance of a new strain of Mac-focused malware that queries users for their cellphone number when they try to install a piece of legitimate software. If the user enters a phone number, he or she receives a text message asking for a reply with a registration code. Responding implicitly signs up the user for a series of recurring mobile charges to their carrier’s account.

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2012/12/12/new-mac-malware-scams-users-into-signing-up-for-cellphone-charges/?utm_campaign=techtwittersf&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social
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"Apple's slogan was =>'Think Different' <= + with ALL the malware around YOU should do so + get protection as well as #ProactiveThinking ;)

 


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"Apple's slogan was =>'Think Different' <= + with ALL the malware around YOU should do so + get protection as well as #ProactiveThinking ;) 

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How to Avoid 17 Internet Scams [INFOGRAPHIC]

How to Avoid 17 Internet Scams [INFOGRAPHIC] | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
All over the world, Internet scams abound. Check out this infographic for tips on how to ensure that you don't fall prey to a scheme.

 

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http://mashable.com/2012/06/17/internet-scams-infographic/

 

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Hacked WordPress Site Hosts Thousands of Links to Pharmacy Scams

Hacked WordPress Site Hosts Thousands of Links to Pharmacy Scams | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
The issue of hacked WordPress sites continues to persist, as evidenced by one victimized URL being used to host links to thousands if not millions or billions of shady pharmaceutical sites without the knowledge of the owners.

 

===> And, the team recommended the common-sense step of upgrading WordPress and all plugins to their latest versions. <===

 

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===> And, the team recommended the common-sense step of upgrading WordPress and all plugins to their latest versions. <===

 

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http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=WordPress

 

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===> And, the team recommended the common-sense step of upgrading WordPress and all plugins to their latest versions. <===

 

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http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=WordPress

 

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Malware Alert: Please Update Your Expired Dropbox Password

Malware Alert: Please Update Your Expired Dropbox Password | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Dropbox users are advised to be on the lookout for emails entitled “Please update your Expired Dropbox Password.”

 

Experts warn that cybercriminals are sending out such

 

===> scam notifications in an effort to distribute malware. <===

 

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http://gustmees.wordpress.com/2013/06/23/ict-awareness-what-you-should-know/

 

Estelblau's curator insight, October 4, 2013 12:45 PM

Thanks for the advice @knolinfos!

Randi Thompson's curator insight, October 4, 2013 5:47 PM

If you use Dropbox and are getting these notifications, they are hackers!   

Philip Verghese 'Ariel's curator insight, October 6, 2013 8:32 AM

Dropbox users are advised to be on the lookout for emails entitled “Please update your Expired Dropbox Password.”

 

Experts warn that cybercriminals are sending out such

 

===> scam notifications in an effort to distribute malware. <===

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Consumer Frauds and Scams | USA.gov

Consumer Frauds and Scams | USA.gov | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Tips to help you avoid scams and fraud.
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A MUST read and bookmark!!!

 

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A MUST read and bookmark!!!


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2012 McAfee 12 Scams of the Holidays

2012 McAfee 12 Scams of the Holidays | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
============> Be aware of the Malware! <============

BEST protection against Malware is still having BEST protection on YOUR computer(s) AND Smartphone(s)!

Check my FREE courses here:

- Cyber-Security Practice: Learn it in one week

- http://gustmees.wordpress.com/category/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorials/

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============> Be aware of the Malware! <============

 

BEST protection against Malware is still having BEST protection on YOUR computer(s) AND Smartphone(s)!

 

Check my FREE courses here:

 

- Cyber-Security Practice: Learn it in one week

 

http://gustmees.wordpress.com/category/get-smart-with-5-minutes-tutorials/

 

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